Langham Place Mall Becomes First Property to Achieve EDGE Green Building Certification in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Dec 15, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Champion Real Estate Investment Trust ("Champion REIT" or "Trust") (Stock Code: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, is pleased to announce that Langham Place Mall has obtained the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies ("EDGE" Level 1) post-construction certification, launched by International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group. This makes Langham Place the first property in Hong Kong to attain this EDGE rating by its global certification services provider Sintali-SGS consortium.Langham Place Mall Becomes First Property to Achieve EDGE Green Building Certification in Hong KongAs the first Hong Kong property to be bestowed the EDGE green building certification, Langham Place Mall succeeded in attaining its requirement by having at least 20% reduction in energy and water consumption, and embodied energy in materials. This international prestige certification is a strong testimony for the continuing dedication of the mall in aligning with the Trust's 2030 long-term ESG goals to reducing emissions and building sustainable communities. Thomas Saunders, Managing Director at Sintali, sa...
